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If the employee's request for assault benefits is denied by the department, the employee may, within ten working days from the date of denial, file a petition for reconsideration, stating the specific grounds upon which the application should be granted. The department shall respond within twenty working days from the date the petition was received; provided that the time may be extended to gather additional information.